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Rob is news director in the Security Media Group where he helps prioritize and build cohesive news coverage across the group's websites in the TechTarget portfolio. As a news reporter and editor for SearchSecurity.com, he produces news stories daily on breaking cybersecurity news and trending topics as well as topical podcasts and videos. He is producer of SearchSecurity's Security Wire Weekly podcast. Since joining TechTarget in July 2003, Rob has covered SAP, Oracle and the database industry for SearchDatabase.com, SearchSAP.com and SearchOracle.com. Prior to joining TechTarget, Rob was a newspaper reporter for five years at The Day in New London, Conn., where he wrote a variety of crime, general news, government and business stories while covering towns in Southeastern Connecticut. A military veteran, Rob served four years with the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Forces Police in Kaiserslautern Germany. He holds a degree in journalism from the University of Connecticut.
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Contributions from Robert Westervelt, News Director
- Expert calls SSL protocol vulnerability a non issue
- Kaspersky analyzes malicious Twitter URLs for malware
- Group to shed light on identity management threats
- Analyst DLP study finds maturity, ranks top DLP vendors
- Botnets plague enterprises, outwit removal
- FBI raids phishing crime ring, nearly 100 arrested
- First Data, RSA push tokens, crypto for card data
- Brute force attacks target Yahoo email accounts
- Social network study finds identity link to cookies
- External attacks start with unintentional mistakes
- SQL injection troubles firms, errors lead to breaches
- Data is too distributed to secure, Forrester says
- Adobe issues security advisory for Flash zero-day flaw
- Conficker authors prepping for next stage
- Researchers predict SSNs, crack algorithm
- Attack code targets Microsoft ActiveX zero-day flaw
- Juniper pulls ATM hacking presentation from Black Hat
- TJX to pay $9.75 million for data breach investigations
- Botnet platform helps cybercriminals bid for zombie PCs
- Security survey finds fewer budget cuts, lower salaries
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